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Trischizolagus maritsae

Osteichthyes - Lagomorpha - Leporidae

Taxonomy
Trischizolagus maritsae was named by de Bruijn et al. (1970). It is not extant. Its type specimen is IVAU MA- 1301 mandible dext. with p3-m3, a mandible. Its type locality is Maritsa, which is in a MN 13 fissure fill horizon in Greece.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
T. crusafonti, T. maritzae
Entered
by L. van den Hoek Ostende on 2006-12-30

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1970Trischizolagus maritsae de Bruijn et al. p. 574 figs. Pl. 10, fig. 5

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
—Tetrapoda
—Reptiliomorpha
—Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
—Cotylosauria()
—Amniota
subclassSynapsida
—Therapsida()
infraorderCynodontia()
RankNameAuthor
—Mammaliamorpha
—Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
—Cladotheria
—Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
—Eutheria()
—Placentalia
—Boreoeutheria
—EuarchontogliresMurphy et al. 2001
—GliriformesWyss and Meng 1996
—Glires()
—Duplicidentata()
orderLagomorphaBrandt 1885
familyLeporidae
subfamilyLeporinaeTrouessart 1880
genusTrischizolagusRadulesco and Samson 1967
speciesmaritsae

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

†Trischizolagus maritsae de Bruijn et al. 1970
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Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
H. de Bruijn et al. 1970P2 having one persistent anterior fold, upper molariform teeth with walls of hypostria only slightly folded. p3 with anteroexternal, anterior, and anterointernal folds on trigonid, posteroexternal fold between trigonid and talonid; posterointernal fold present on unworn p3 but variable on worn p3, where it may be absent, and if present is short transversely.
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialsubc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: ground dwellingf
Diet: grazerf
Diet 2: browserf
Reproduction: viviparoussubc
Created: 2005-06-08 10:11:09
Modified: 2005-08-26 13:52:57
Source: f = family, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Nowak 1991, Ji et al. 2002, Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009, Lillegraven 1979

Age range: Early/Lower Pliocene or 5.33300 to 3.60000 Ma

Collections (8 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
MN 136.965 - 5.09Greece (Rhodes) Trischizolagus maritsae (type locality: 68046)
Early/Lower Pliocene5.333 - 3.6Spain (Murcia) Trischizolagus maritsae (185681)
Ruscinian5.09 - 3.55Spain (Granada) Trischizolagus maritsae (35252 35256)
Ruscinian5.09 - 3.55Greece Trischizolagus maritsae (36579)
Ruscinian5.09 - 3.55Afghanistan Trischizolagus maritsae (43010)
Ruscinian5.09 - 3.55Spain (Aragon) Trischizolagus maritsae (32103 32104)